For Trump, putting America first means that being a global leader on human rights may take a back seat.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has argued the US should stay in the Paris climate agreement. But for the rest of the world, a US exit is better than staying reluctantly.
Carlos Barria/Reuters
May 23, 2017

An analysis of four failed presidential cabinet nominees reveals what obstacles Trump's nominees might face during the confirmation process.

In 1945, U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt met with King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud, part of a behind-the-scenes policy to ensure access to oil for the U.S. and its allies.
National Archives and Records Administration
January 31, 2017